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Home » Latest News » This air base keeps Tri-Cities patients connected to advanced care

This air base keeps Tri-Cities patients connected to advanced care

August 13, 2026
Rachel Visick
A group photo of people by a plane.

From left, Nick Jensen, pilot; Adam Longoria, certified flight nurse; Becca Bohlke, certified flight nurse; and Dennis Busche, pilot, are part of Airlift Northwest’s Yakima crew, helping transport patients in critical condition from regional hospitals throughout the state to larger Seattle hospitals.  

Photo by Rachel Visick

Airlift Northwest’s Yakima base connects Tri-Cities patients to advanced care in Seattle, using fixed-wing planes and round-the-clock nursing crews.

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